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Does METFORMIN Cause Malignant neoplasm progression? 177 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 177 reports of Malignant neoplasm progression have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

177
Reports of Malignant neoplasm progression with METFORMIN
0.2%
of all METFORMIN reports
26
Deaths
79
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Malignant neoplasm progression From METFORMIN?

Of the 177 reports, 26 (14.7%) resulted in death, 79 (44.6%) required hospitalization, and 11 (6.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Malignant neoplasm progression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 177 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METFORMIN Cause?

Lactic acidosis (16,316) Acute kidney injury (11,361) Diarrhoea (7,679) Toxicity to various agents (5,669) Metabolic acidosis (5,236) Hypoglycaemia (5,047) Drug ineffective (4,991) Nausea (4,915) Vomiting (4,624) Blood glucose increased (4,038)

What Other Drugs Cause Malignant neoplasm progression?

PEMBROLIZUMAB (10,111) NIVOLUMAB (9,363) ENZALUTAMIDE (4,696) CARBOPLATIN (4,177) EVEROLIMUS (3,789) PACLITAXEL (3,484) LETROZOLE (3,445) IPILIMUMAB (3,296) FULVESTRANT (3,221) LENVATINIB (2,929)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Malignant neoplasm progression Risk?

METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\PIOGLITAZONE METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\SAXAGLIPTIN METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\VILDAGLIPTIN

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